Lead Psychologist for Complex Mental Health Services

1 month ago


Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Lead Psychologist to join our team in Bury. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services and making a meaningful impact on the lives of service users.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist expertise and clinical leadership to our team, working closely with colleagues to ensure effective care for service users with complex mental health needs. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the direction of our services and contributing to the development of new initiatives.

About the Role

This permanent 8b Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical or Counselling) post offers a unique opportunity to work as part of an innovative and dynamic team, driving forward meaningful change in community mental health services. You will have the chance to develop your skills and experience, working with a wide range of client groups across the whole life course and full range of settings.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Providing clinical leadership and supervision to colleagues
  • Working as part of an MDT, offering consultation, reflective practice, and supervision
  • Helping secondary care services in Bury to grow as a psychologically healthy system
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to have:

  • A doctorate level qualification in clinical or counselling psychology, including specific models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological therapies, and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS
  • Additional further training and qualifications in a range of therapeutic models (e.g., CAT, EMDR, psycho-analytic therapies)
  • Experience of working as a highly specialist psychologist with complex adults
  • Experience of working with service users who are complex and challenging within a community and/or acute care pathway
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits including:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
What We Offer

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, with a focus on staff well-being and development. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality services and making a positive impact on the lives of service users.

If you are a motivated and experienced psychologist looking for a new challenge, we would encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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